New clot-busting medication may simplify stroke treatment in specialized ambulance Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Feb 2024 10:00 AM IST Compared with the standard clot-busting medication alteplase, the newer clot-buster tenecteplase may offer a safe, effective and simpler way to treat...
Comprehensive care for people with severe epilepsy, guidelines to elevate care Anshika Mishra5 Feb 2024 9:15 AM ISTThe National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) has developed updated guidelines that outline the comprehensive services and resources epilepsy...
Routine Cirrhosis screening in dementia patients may rule out hepatic encephalopathy: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Feb 2024 8:45 PM ISTA recent retrospective cohort study revealed that veterans with dementia may be at risk of undiagnosed cirrhosis that can potentially lead to missed...
Current EMS treatment guidelines improve survival in patients with TBI who require positive pressure ventilation Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2024 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Recently reported results from the Excellence in Prehospital Injury Care (EPIC) study revealed that the implementation of the emergency medical...
Lifetime exposure to sexual assault and other traumatic stress may hamper stroke recovery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Feb 2024 10:15 AM ISTStressors and traumatic events experienced over the course of a lifetime may negatively impact subsequent stroke recovery; specifically, stroke...
Dynamic Energy Supply for Firing Nerve Fibers in the Brain Anshika Mishra3 Feb 2024 9:15 AM ISTBrain function depends on the swift movement of electrical signals along axons, the long extensions of nerve cells that connect billions of brain...
Age-Related Brain Changes and Pain Sensitivity: Impact on Older Women Anshika Mishra3 Feb 2024 9:00 AM ISTA new study has found that the brain system enabling us to inhibit our own pain changes with age, and that gender-based differences in those changes...
Even short bouts of hypothermic circulatory arrest tied to cognitive deficits after aortic arch surgery Medha Baranwal3 Feb 2024 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Even short bouts of hypothermic circulatory arrest (HCA) during aortic arch surgery were associated with neuroimaging and neurocognitive deficits...
Black women with High BP before age 35 may have triple the risk of stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Feb 2024 2:30 AM ISTBlack women who develop high blood pressure before age 35 and are on medication for hypertension may have triple the odds of having a stroke, and...
Parkinson's disease patients have higher incident DVT versus other neurodegenerative diseases Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2024 9:45 AM ISTJapan: A recent study has revealed a significantly higher incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) compared...
How old is Dementia, Did it exist in ancient Greece and Rome? Anshika Mishra2 Feb 2024 9:30 AM ISTUSA: You might think age-related dementia has been with us all along, stretching back to the ancient world.But a new analysis of classical Greek and...
Potential link between high maternal cortisol, unpredicted birth complications Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Feb 2024 9:15 AM ISTA snippet of hair can reveal a pregnant person's stress level and may one day help warn of unexpected birth problems, a study indicates. Washington...
